Lesson 1: Discussing Pain

Lesson 1: Discussing Pain

Discussing Pain – determining why the patient is in need of medical services and the basic characteristics of the patient’s pain.

Practice exercises at the end of this lesson include numbers, days of the week, and time indicators (past).

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Medi-Sign: An Introductory Course in ASL for Medical Practitioners

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Module 1: Welcome to Medi-Sign

  • Medi-Sign Course introduction
  • Medi-Sign ASL Grammar Elements

Module 2: Lesson 1-13

  • Lesson 1: Discussing Pain1
  • Lesson 2: Specifics of the Patient's Pain
  • Lesson 3: What Relieves or Intensified the Pain?
  • Lesson 4: Vehicular Injuries and Vision Problems
  • Lesson 5: Obtaining Further Details About an Accident
  • Lesson 6: Injuries Relating to Falls
  • Lesson 7: Back Injuries, Coughs, Patient Symptoms, Drug Use, Allergies
  • Lesson 8: Medications, Breathing Discomfort, Diabetes, Urinary Tract Symptoms
  • Lesson 9: Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Kidney Stones
  • Lesson 10: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sexual History, Sexual Habits
  • Lesson 11: Cardiovascular Assessment, Family History2
  • Lesson 12: Major Illness, Tetanus Shot, Appendectomy, Pregnancy, Abortion, Food Poisoning
  • Lesson 13: Miscellaneous Conditions - Injuries, Eyes and Ears, Rashes, Burns, Poisoning, Bites

Module 3: Medi-Sign Practice Exercises for all Lessons

  • Practice Exercises for All Lessons